estivation
Definitions
Noun
- (zoology) cessation or slowing of activity during the summer; especially slowing of metabolism in some animals during a hot or dry period
- (botany) the arrangement of sepals and petals in a flower bud before it opens
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| 1 | station | 2 | 105 |
| 2 | stations | 2 | 85 |
| 3 | investigation | 5 | 51 |
| 4 | petition | 3 | 15 |
| 5 | stimulation | 4 | 13 |
| 6 | motivation | 4 | 11 |
| 7 | destination | 4 | 9 |
| 8 | restriction | 3 | 8 |
| 9 | starvation | 3 | 7 |
| 10 | hesitation | 4 | 7 |
| 11 | activation | 4 | 7 |
| 12 | ventilation | 4 | 6 |
| 13 | retaliation | 5 | 6 |
| 14 | estimation | 4 | 4 |
| 15 | derivation | 4 | 4 |
| 16 | estimating | 4 | 2 |
| 17 | stipulation | 4 | 1 |
| 18 | estimations | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | gestation | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | destinations | 4 | 0 |
| 21 | domestication | 5 | 0 |
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Fragments: 0
Sound Alikes: 0
Spelled Like: 21
Words that Follow: 0
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